Boreray Close Milton Keynes
10 addresses across 1 postcode (MK8), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25806096.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £527,495 across 10 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Milton Keynes costs £2,372 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Hazeley Wood (9.6 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitehouse Health Centre, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 67% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | £527,495 | £399,995 | £654,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2022 | 7 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £654,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2022 | 9 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £554,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2022 | 10 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £524,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 8 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £654,995 | New build. |
| 1 Jun 2022 | 6 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £599,995 | New build. |
| 27 May 2022 | 5 MK8 1EZ | Detached | £529,995 | New build. |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 4 MK8 1EZ | Semi-detached | £404,995 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 3 MK8 1EZ | Semi-detached | £404,995 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 1 MK8 1EZ | Semi-detached | £399,995 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 2 MK8 1EZ | Semi-detached | £399,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 127 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2020 (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Milton Keynes in 2026-27: Band D £2,372 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,581 | £1,845 | £2,109 | £2,372 | £2,899 | £3,427 | £3,954 | £4,744 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction, Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 97 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK8 1EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boran Way Whitehouse | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Central Milton Keynes | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Shenley Church End Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 35.1 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitehouse Health Centre | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jardines Pharmacy | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lennon Drive (Dental Surgery) | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Milton Keynes Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Milton Keynes Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Crownhill Supermarket, Crownhill Cashzone | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,600 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hazeley Wood 9.6 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,890 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is A medieval manorial complex comprising a twin moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 750m west of St Mary's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| A medieval manorial complex comprising a twin moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 750m west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| The Toot: a motte and bailey castle and later manorial complex 450m south west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Margery's Gorse | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Oakhill Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Lodge Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Ash Pole Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Oldland Covert | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Church Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Milton Keynes: see them on the Milton Keynes page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Watling Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Watling Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School Church of England/Methodist/United Reform Church/Baptist | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashbrook School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Hazeley Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holmwood School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Two Mile Ash School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Loughton Manor First School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Denbigh School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Fairfields Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Loughton School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 9 Kitchen MK8 1EH | Other catering premises | 110 m | 4 Good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Whitehouse Primary School (Stir Food Ltd) MK8 1AG | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Edi Kebabs | Mobile caterer | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Premier Education (Whitehouse) MK8 1AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Eddie Kebabs | Mobile caterer | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Banteng Terrace (7); On or near Normande Crescent (4); On or near Heren Lane (4); On or near Madura Gardens (4); On or near Carora Crescent (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 35% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 16% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 87% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 67% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 71% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- MK8 1EZ: 10 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ayreshire Way · Salorn Way · Madura Gardens · Katahdin Grove · Shorthorn Drive · Zubron Grove · Canaria Close · Banteng Terrace · Angus Way · Red Poll Way · Jacob Grove · Galloway Chase
All the streets in MK8 and across Milton Keynes.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.